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Arthur J. Bliss
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Tall Bearded
Age:
1900-1919
Fall Color:
Purple
Standard Color:
Lavender
Pattern:
Neglecta
Beard Color:
Lemon/Light Yellow
Hybridizer:
Bliss
Rarity:
Believed Extinct
PBF:
Yes

Full Description

TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B3D. ‘Leonidas’ x ‘Queen Of May’.

Standards lavender blue; falls deep purple-blue; not velvety; stalk low and well-branched, free flowering; growth rampant; 3 ft. Beard yellow; foliage tinged at base. Color referred to Repertoire des Couleurs. [Description of Varieties I. A.I.S. Bulletin No. 6 (Oct. 1922)